Paul H. Hinderliter

Paul H. Hinderliter , 85, Frackville, died peacefully Friday morning at his residence with his loving family at his side.

Born in Ringtown he was a son of the late Roy C. and Helen ( Lindenmuth ) Hinderliter.

He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Frackville.

Paul was a graduate of Ringtown High School and McCann's School of Business with a degree in bookkeeping. After graduating he worked for local dealerships as a sales representative and later opened his own Wholesale Autopart business trading as " Paul the Peddler", a business he owned and operated until his retirement at the age of 71. He was a US Navy veteran of WW II serving as a radar man and was a member of Masonic Lodge #737 F&A M, Frackville.

He was an avid hunter, fisherman and a great outdoorsman.

Paul is survived by his wife of 67 years the former Jean M. Hollenbach, his three daughters; Dr. Karen and her husband Dr. Jewell Barnett, Yorktown, VA, Kathy wife of Frank Gownley, Pottsville and Kay wife of Charlie Lex, Ringtown, his five grandchildren; Heather, Shawn, Robyn, Jason and Jill, 8 great-grandchildren, a brother Donald and his wife June Hinderliter, Allentown, two sisters; Gale Mays, Ringtown and Gloria Falesky, Catawissa also by several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Paul will be held at 4:30 p.m., Sunday at Zion Lutheran Church, Frackville, with Rev. Oliver E. Brown, pastor, officiating. Friends may call at the church on Sunday from 2 p.m. until time of service. Masonic Service will be at 2:30. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers the family prefers contributions, in Paul's name, to the Memorial Fund of Zion Lutheran Church, Oak and Nice Sts., Frackville, PA17931.